During a prolific 200-year period in the 14th–16th centuries, four master calligraphers invented one of the most aesthetically refined forms of Persian culture: nasta‘liq, a type of calligraphy so ...

Persian Square, located at the intersection of Westwood Boulevard and Wilkins Avenue, is a hub for the Persian community on the Westside. Advertisements and storefronts with Farsi signs are a common ...

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The version, which was unveiled at the gallery, has been republished by Vijeh Publications in Tehran. The book was originally unveiled in 2013 in London and later in Vancouver in 2016. It will later ...

For centuries, Persian carpets have woven stories of artistry, heritage, and identity into every thread. More than just floor coverings, these masterpieces embody Iran’s profound cultural tapestry — ...

About 60 works by 38 artists, including Alireza Taljangani and Mehrangiz Barfi, have been selected to be showcased at the exhibit entitled “Shiraz School”, the gallery has announced on its website.